{"id":6266,"date":"2012-02-13T10:49:31","date_gmt":"2012-02-13T15:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=6266"},"modified":"2012-02-13T10:49:31","modified_gmt":"2012-02-13T15:49:31","slug":"ken-ham-finally-confesses-his-heresy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2012\/02\/ken-ham-finally-confesses-his-heresy.html","title":{"rendered":"Ken Ham Finally Confesses His Heresy!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2012\/02\/beware-of-false-teachers-and-be-aware-you-might-be-one.html#comment-437701732\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/bibledaily.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/09\/cornerstone.gif?w=300&amp;h=225\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\">Thanks to a commenter for pointing out<\/a> that <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.answersingenesis.org\/blogs\/ken-ham\/2012\/02\/12\/who-has-a-birthday-today\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ken Ham, in a post on his blog yesterday, finally confessed his unbiblical heretical teachings in unambiguous terms<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.answersingenesis.org\/blogs\/ken-ham\/2012\/02\/12\/who-has-a-birthday-today\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ham wrote<\/a>, \u201cGod\u2019s people need to repent of compromise and return to the foundation of the inerrant Word of God instead of building on the foundation of fallible sinful man<strong>.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bible.cc\/1_corinthians\/3-11.htm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">1 Corinthians 3:11, on the other hand, says: \u201cFor no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2012\/02\/beware-of-false-teachers-and-be-aware-you-might-be-one.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">If your aim is to be Biblical, then I strongly suggest that you take a very close look at what Ken Ham and other young-earth creationists have to say, in detail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dododreams.blogspot.com\/2012\/02\/ironic-affect.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ThoughtsInAHaystack+%28Thoughts+in+a+Haystack%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">On a related topic<\/a>, see <a href=\"http:\/\/unsettledchristianity.com\/2012\/02\/how-ken-ham-and-other-yec-apologists-are-making-atheists\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+unsettledchristianityblog+%28Unsettled+Christianity%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Joel Watts\u2019 recent posts on how Ken Ham makes atheists<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/unsettledchristianity.com\/2012\/02\/what-you-are-about-to-see-doesnt-exist-and-never-has-although-we-can-see-it\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+unsettledchristianityblog+%28Unsettled+Christianity%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">how he makes God out to be a liar<\/a>. On that last point, see too this video about a scientist visiting the Creation Museum, and listen to one of the museum\u2019s own scientific staff contradict himself over whether one can trust God\u2019s testimony in nature (and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/kenneth-r-miller\/darwin-day-evolution_b_1269191.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the damage it does to the impression of Christianity<\/a> the maker of the video is left with):<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Scientist Visits A Creationist Museum\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z1xUiuZvUuw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to a commenter for pointing out that Ken Ham, in a post on his blog yesterday, finally confessed his unbiblical heretical teachings in unambiguous terms. 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